AFCAT 2016 Notification Released: Apply Online From Today @ careerairforce.nic.in

Indian Air Force (IAF) released the notification for the recruitment of Commissioned Officer vacancies in Flying, Technical and Ground Duty Branches through Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT). Candidates who are willing to join the Air Force can apply for these posts. Aspirants can check the eligibility criteria for all the three posts and apply online as the application process has been started and the last date for filling the online applications is 31st December 2015. Read the article for more details regarding the educational qualification, age limit etc. Candidates can apply from the official website or from the direct link provided below.

IAF AFCAT 2016 notication:

The Indian Air Force is the air arm of the Indian armed forces. It is the World’s 4th largest Airforce. Its primary responsibility is to secure Indian airspace and to conduct aerial warfare during a conflict. IAF conducts Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) for the recruitment of eligible candidates in various departments. This year it has released the notification for filling up the vacancies in Flying, Technical and Ground Duty Branches. Candidates who are interested can check the eligibility criteria and apply online from the direct link provided below.

IAF AFCAT 2016 Notification: Apply Here From Today

Name of the Organization: Indian Air Force (IAF)

Name of the Examination: Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT)

Name of the Posts: Flying, Technical and Ground Duty

Important Dates:

  • Start of Online application: 5th December 2015
  • Last Date for Applications: 31st December 2015
  • Date of the Examination: 21st February 2015

Eligibility Criteria:

For Flying Branch:

Educational Qualification:

Applicants should be graduated (Minimum three year degree course) in any discipline from a recognised University who have attained minimum 60% marks in aggregate in all papers put together and have passed Maths and Physics at 10+2 level OR BE / B Tech degree (Four year course) from a recognised University with minimum 60% marks in aggregate in all papers put together.

Age Limit:

Candidates age should be 20 to 24 years as on 01 Jan 2017 i.e. Born between 02 Jan 1993 to 01 Jan 1997 (Both Dates inclusive).(Upper age limit for Candidates holding valid and current Commercial Pilot Licence issued by DGCA (India) is relaxable up to 26 years i.e. Born between 02 Jan 1991 to 01 Jan 1997 (Both dates inclusive)

For Technical Branch:

Educational Qualification:

Aeronautical Engineer (Electronics) {AE (L)}:

Candidates applying for AE (L) branch would be eligible if they have undergone a minimum of four year degree qualification from a recognised University or cleared Sections A and B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India or Graduate membership examination of the Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers by actual studies.

Aeronautical Engineer (Mechanical) {AE (M)}:

Candidates applying for AE (M) branch would be eligible if they have undergone a minimum of four-year degree qualification from a recognised University or cleared Sections A and B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India by actual studies.

Essential Subjects for Technical Branch:

Aeronautical Engineer (Electronics) {AE (L)}:

All candidates applying for AE(L) branch should have scored a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate in all papers put together and studied at least eight subjects out of the eighteen subjects listed below in their qualifying exam:-

(L1) Physics / Engineering Physics (L2) Mathematics / Engineering Mathematics (L3) Engineering Graphics / Engineering Drawing (L4) Electrical Engineering / Electrical Technology (L5) Control Engineering (L6) Microprocessors (L7) Digital Electronics / Basic Electronics (L8) Computer Networks (L9) Information Technology (L10) Network Theory Design (L11) Telecommunication Systems (L12) Electronic Circuit Design (L13) Radar Theory (L14) Switching Theory (L15) Instrumentation (L16) Microwave Engineering (L17) Antenna and Wave Propagation (L18) Electronic Devices.

Aeronautical Engineer (Mechanical) {AE (M)}:

All candidates applying for AE(M) branch should have scored a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate in all papers put together and studied at least eight subjects out of the eighteen subjects listed below in their qualifying
exam:-

(M1) Physics / Engineering Physics (M2) Engineering Maths / Mathematics (M3) Engineering Drawing / Graphics (M4) Automotive Engineering / Plant Engineering / Industrial Engineering (M5) Engineering Mechanics / Strength of Material (M6) Aerodynamics (M7) Thermodynamics and Applications / Heat Power Engineering (M8) Heat and Mass Transfer (M9) Theory of Machines (Kinematics and Dynamics of Machinery) (M10) Fluid Mechanics / Turbo Machines (M11) Flight Mechanics (M12) Machine Drawing / Machine Design (M13) Mechatronics (M14) Material Science / Metallurgy (M15) Vibrations (M16) Workshop Technology / Manufacturing Technology / Production Engineering (M17) Hydraulics and Pneumatics (M18) Aircraft Structures.

Age Limit:

Candidates age should be 20 to 26 years as on 01 Jan 2017 i.e. Born between 02 Jan 1991 to 01 Jan 1997 (both dates inclusive)

For Ground Duty Officer:

Educational Qualification:

Administration & Logistics: Graduate Degree (Minimum three year degree course) in any discipline with a minimum of 60%marks in the aggregate of all papers put together or a Post Graduate Degree / equivalent Diploma in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate of all papers put together.

Accounts: Graduate Degree in Commerce (B Com)(Minimum three year degree course) with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate of all papers put together or Post Graduate Degree in Commerce (MCom) / CA/ ICWA with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate of all papers put together.

Education: Post Graduate Degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate of all papers put together.

Age Limit:

Candidates age should be 20 to 26 years as on 01 Jan 2017 i.e. Born between 02 Jan 1991 to 01 Jan 1997 (both dates inclusive)

How to Apply for IAF AFCAT 2016?

  • Visit the official website or the direct link provided below.
  • The homepage will be displayed.
  • Click on Carrer Aur Force.
  • Read the instructions carefully.
  • Fill all the details in the provided fields.
  • It is necessary to keep all relevant documents while filling the application.
  • Click on submit button.
  • Download/take a printout for further reference.

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